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November 28th, 2009

Video: Christmas is Coming

The NFB again dips into my childhood with this black and white documentary/short of Christmas Time in Montreal (at least the days leading up to Christmas).

Christmas is coming, and this makes it feel that much closer. The Church at the beginning looks remarkably like the Church I attended in Montreal (and yes I was a Choir Boy in a younger life).

Stanley Jackson, Wolf Koenig, Terence Macartney-Filgate, 1958, 29 min 3 s

A black-and-white short documentary about Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink’s messengers, kindergarten angels and boisterous nightclubs – all combine to make a vivid portrait of the holidays.

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